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Another post with a song: Coldplay "Viva la vida" (used to/would)

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For presenting and practicing used to and would, with some listening and writing practice thrown in for good measure

NW

As promised oh-those-many-weeks ago, Coldplay "Viva la vida" (used to/would)

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Enjoy!

As promised oh-those-many-weeks ago, Coldplay "Viva la vida" (used to/would)

http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.co ... ld-lesson/

Enjoy!

Though, I'd have to look up the reference, William S. Burroughes mentioned the idea of speech, The Word, as a virus from outer space, years ago, very, very briefly in his book "The Ticket that Exploded" . I remember it made quite an impact on me in that moment, as an impressionable late teen. From t...

$trictly 4 my T.E.A.C.H.E.R.Z. is back with more: http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/the-burgundy-loaf-video-and-discussion-restaurants/ And some songs I've done since the last time I posted here: The Killers "Mr. Brightside" (phrasal verbs and collocations) http://strictly4myteache...

$trictly 4 my T.E.A.C.H.E.R.Z. is back with more: http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/the-burgundy-loaf-video-and-discussion-restaurants/ And some songs I've done since the last time I posted here: The Killers "Mr. Brightside" (phrasal verbs and collocations) http://strictly4myteache...

Here's some stuff available on Strictly 4 my Teacherz: "We Like Sportz" (a song activity for sports vocabulary) http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/we-like-sportz-sports-vocabulary-song/ "Mr. Brightside" [practice with phrasal verbs via a song by the Killers] http://strictly4myteache...

New lesson plan on my blog:

lesson on reported speech by means of a song by eminem

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(not for the faint of heart)

New lesson plan on my blog:

lesson on reported speech by means of a song by eminem

http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.co ... ng-lesson/

(not for the faint of heart)

You have to admit that as a teacher, if you heard your typical lower-intermediate to intermediate students use phrases such as these consistently (with the exception of should of, which is really just a spelling mistake), you would probably be quite pleased. These are nothing more than conversationa...

It's like the great Ricky Bobby said in 2006's cinematic classic Talladega Nights. --"With all due respect, Mr. Downey, I had no idea you'd had experimental surgery to have your balls removed." --"What did you say? What was that?" --"Well, I said 'with all due respect'!" --"That doesn't mean you can...

greetings once again, here's some more video lesson action for you, once again using a clip from the classic sketch comedy program "Mr. Show". this time with a customs roleplay, and some work with converting nouns to verbs (or not having to!). http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.com/2009/04/03/do-y...

Review and expand house vocabulary and practice listening with T-Pain!

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New lesson plan:

for the use of to + inf with adjectives and prepostions:

http://strictly4myteacherz.wordpress.co ... dj-to-inf/

with listening, text, exercises, and ideas for speaking activities. of special interest to ESP (Scientific) students.

by the way, thanks for the kind words, syl!